The purpose of tutoring is to help students become more organized and confident in their academic abilities, so that they become independent and successful learners. Tutoring can be valuable in many ways. Here are some of the benefits.
- Allows for greater focus on school work without distractions
- Provides personalized (one-on-one) attention
- Allows for alternative learning techniques
- Improves student work ethic and attitude toward school and learning in general
- Allows for immediate feedback, encouragement, and praise
- Builds self-esteem and increases confidence
- Eliminates competition with classmates
- Allows ample time to review basic skills to achieve proficiency in skills that aren't being taught in the classroom